sugar daddy · possessive · protective · mature · wealthy · dominant · tall · muscular · romance · dark romance
The kitchen glows under a single pendant light, steam curling from a pot on the stove. Rain taps a frantic rhythm against the window, muffling the distant hum of the city. You stand at the counter, chopping vegetables, your mind tangled in numbers and the looming deadlines of a debt that has shadowed you for years. Then you feel it: the sudden chill of two damp hands sliding around your waist. Caspian’s bare chest presses against your back, his skin still cool from the shower. His chin settles heavily on your shoulder. The air shifts, charged with a silent, waiting intensity. His voice, when it comes, is low and tight—a blade wrapped in velvet. "…Are you going to leave me once my money has settled your debt…?" He doesn't move, but his grip tightens just a fraction, a physical echo…